Finance and Strategy Analyst @ Hopper

INACTIVE

Full-Time

Finance and Strategy Analyst

Hopper

1,001-5,000 employees

Travel recommendations app

Data & Analytics

Junior, Mid

Remote in USA

Required Skills

SQL

Business Strategy

Requirements

A degree in Business, Strategy, Finance, Math, Statistics, Economics, or other quantitative discipline
2-4 years of experience in a top tier tech company, consulting firm, or venture capital firm
Entrepreneurial spirit, ability to work autonomously
Technology industry experience is a strong plus
Experience working in FP&A or strategic finance
Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills, with strong modeling experience
Microsoft Office/Google Suite proficiency
Enthusiasm and curiosity for conducting research and answering hard questions with data
Hopper sold around $4 billion in travel and travel fintech in 2022, up nearly 3X over 2021. In 2022, Hopper increased its revenue 2.5X year-over year
The company's bespoke fintech products, such as Flight Disruption Guarantee and Price Freeze, now represent 30-40% of Hopper's total app revenue
Given the success of its fintech products, Hopper launched a B2B initiative called Hopper Cloud in late 2021. Through this partnership program, any travel provider (airlines, hotels, banks, travel agencies, etc.) can integrate and seamlessly distribute Hopper's fintech or travel inventory. As its first Hopper Cloud partnership
Hopper partnered with Capital One to co-develop Capital One Travel, a new travel portal designed specifically for cardholders
Recognized as one of the world's most innovative companies by Fast Company four years in a row, Hopper has been downloaded over 80 million times and continues to have millions of new installs each month
Hopper has raised over $700 million USD of private capital and is backed by some of the largest institutional investors and banks in the world. Hopper is primed to continue its acceleration as the world's fastest-growing mobile-first travel marketplace

Responsibilities

Give weekly brief on company performance, assessing growth and addressing problem areas
Help business leaders make better decisions by enabling them through data and deep understanding of financial trade-offs
Create, update and maintain financial models, budgets and forecasts
Build out business reporting metrics and dashboards
Prepare internal reports for business leaders to support decision making
Perform analysis of financial and operational drivers to craft our short and long term strategic plan
Work on finance related optimization initiatives
Maintain opex budget and forecast
Collaborate with multiple areas of the business to accurately reflect recent trends in all modeling and financial reporting
Automate reporting and build insights using SQL / Big Query

Desired Qualifications

Very comfortable working in SQL, expertise is a plus

As a Finance and Strategy Analyst, your day-to-day job will be to help our business leaders make sound business and financial decisions. You will need to have a deep understanding of our customers and business drivers, allowing you to help steer Hopper’s growth and product strategy. To succeed in this role, you need to be able to understand the big picture, while also being unafraid to dive into the details and numbers. You also need to understand SQL

Responsibilities

Give weekly brief on company performance, assessing growth and addressing problem areas
Help business leaders make better decisions by enabling them through data and deep understanding of financial trade-offs
Create, update and maintain financial models, budgets and forecasts
Build out business reporting metrics and dashboards
Prepare internal reports for business leaders to support decision making
Perform analysis of financial and operational drivers to craft our short and long term strategic plan
Work on finance related optimization initiatives
Maintain opex budget and forecast
Collaborate with multiple areas of the business to accurately reflect recent trends in all modeling and financial reporting
Automate reporting and build insights using SQL / Big Query

The perfect candidate has

A degree in Business, Strategy, Finance, Math, Statistics, Economics, or other quantitative discipline
2-4 years of experience in a top tier tech company, consulting firm, or venture capital firm
Entrepreneurial spirit, ability to work autonomously
Technology industry experience is a strong plus
Experience working in FP&A or strategic finance
Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills, with strong modeling experience
Very comfortable working in SQL, expertise is a plus
Microsoft Office/Google Suite proficiency
Enthusiasm and curiosity for conducting research and answering hard questions with data

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MORE ABOUT HOPPER

At Hopper, we are on a mission to become the world’s best — and most fun — place to book travel. By leveraging massive amounts of data, advanced machine learning algorithms, Hopper combines its world-class travel agency offering with proprietary fintech products to help customers spend less and travel better. Ranked the third largest online travel agency in North America, the app has been downloaded nearly 80 million times and continues to gain market share globally.

Here are just a few stats that demonstrate the company’s recent growth:

- Hopper sold around $4 billion in travel and travel fintech in 2022, up nearly 3X over 2021. In 2022, Hopper increased its revenue 2.5X year-over year.

- The company’s bespoke fintech products, such as Flight Disruption Guarantee and Price Freeze, now represent 30-40% of Hopper’s total app revenue.

- Given the success of its fintech products, Hopper launched a B2B initiative called Hopper Cloud in late 2021. Through this partnership program, any travel provider (airlines, hotels, banks, travel agencies, etc.) can integrate and seamlessly distribute Hopper’s fintech or travel inventory. As its first Hopper Cloud partnership,

- Hopper partnered with Capital One to co-develop Capital One Travel, a new travel portal designed specifically for cardholders.

- Recognized as one of the world’s most innovative companies by Fast Company four years in a row, Hopper has been downloaded over 80 million times and continues to have millions of new installs each month.

- Hopper has raised over $700 million USD of private capital and is backed by some of the largest institutional investors and banks in the world. Hopper is primed to continue its acceleration as the world’s fastest-growing mobile-first travel marketplace.

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Hopper is on a mission to become the world’s best — and most fun — place to book travel. By leveraging massive amounts of data, advanced machine learning algorithms, Hopper combines its world-class travel agency offering with proprietary fintech products to help customers spend less and travel better.

Company Stage

Series G

Total Funding

$745.7M

Headquarters

Montreal, Canada

Founded

2007

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↓ -14%

1 year growth

↓ -11%

2 year growth

↑ 3%

Benefits

Competitive salary

Stock options

Unlimited PTO

WeWork All Access Pass OR Work-from-home stipend

Open communication with management

Small, dynamic teams = massive impact

Medical, dental, vision, disability & life insurance plans

401k

INACTIVE